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How government and corporations use the poor as piggy banks.

From the ethnic studies ban to firings over Travyon Martin, a strange hostility toward progressive education is emerging.

George Zornick on Al Armendariz and the EPA, John Nichols on Michigan’s Emergency Manager law, Katrina vanden Heuvel on Russia’s Pussy Riot case

With Mitt Romney’s Super-PAC limo now on cruise control to victory at the GOP convention, voters are left with only two reasons to vote against Barack Obama.

The true economic legacy of the Reagan years is not tax cuts but union busting.

Attacks on church-state separation by Romney, Gingrich and Santorum reflect the growing power in the party of religious extremists.

Catholic hospitals net billions in government aid. They should not be able to deny their employees contraceptive coverage.